NHTSA Campaign Id 92V019000; Date: Feb. 14, 1992
Overheated brakes result in increased stopping distances;deteriorated oil seals can result in seized bearings and wheel failures.
Recalled Vehicles:1992 Fruehauf FB
Component: Wheel
Manufactured by: Fruehauf Corporation
Affected Units:: 126
Recall Summary:The inner wheel bearing cones were omitted from the wheel assemblies. Missing inner bearing cones can cause oil seal deterioration or cause overheated brakes because the brake drum could rest on the brake lining.
How to Fix:Install missing inner wheel bearing cones.
Recall Notes:System: wheels. Vehicle description: dry freight van trailers; aluminum panel, closed van.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 11, 1992
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